Fragrance comparison

Gianni vs Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1 Nov 2026 783 ratings analysed

Gianni

Versace

4.25327 votes

Rank #25,237 AmberWarm Spicy

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47%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette

Gucci

4.34456 votes

Rank #1,517 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 8 categories.

Gianni
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Gianni3/8

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette5/8

Ratings & consensus: Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Gianni
Sillage & projection: Gianni
Value for money: Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Gianni
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

GianniVersace

Gucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 327 votes

Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%

4.34/ 5 · 456 votes

Have 45%Had 33%Want 22%

Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

327 votes

52%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

456 votes

Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityGianni

SillageGianni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value55

Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

earthy61%

white floral100%

green92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

SpicesAldehydesFruity NotesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationTuberoseNarcissusGardeniaOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

OakmossBenzoinMyrrhIncenseAmberSandalwoodLeatherPatchouli

Top30 to 45 minutes

AldehydesCorianderGreen LeavesBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

Orris RootNarcissusTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 8 hours

OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliMuskAmber

Category winnerGianniLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day59

Night100

Spring79

Summer67

Fall100

Winter77

Day100

Night65

Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex34

Women64

Men2

Unisex39

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,517

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews53

Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gianni Versace by Versace is a fearless 1981 vintage chypre that refuses to whisper. Do not expect modern sugar. Instead, the first blast hits with brisk aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and pungent dry spices that crackle across the air. As the initial sharpness calms, deep carnation and velvety tuberose merge into a dense…

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Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is a classical chypre floral fragrance that balances crisp greenery with deep, earthy undertones. It opens with an unmistakable rush of bright aldehydes, tart bergamot, green leaves, and aromatic coriander. As the brisk opening settles, a dense floral heart emerges, weaving narcissus, rose, …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gianni or Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette?

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 8 categories. Gianni is rated 4.25/5 from 327 votes; Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is rated 4.34/5 from 456 votes. Choose Gianni for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gianni or Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette?

Gianni lasts longest (Gianni 80/100, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gianni or Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette?

Gianni projects furthest (Gianni 74/100, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gianni and Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Tuberose and Narcissus.

Is Gianni or Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Gianni is the stronger pick. Gianni suits evening wear; Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gianni and Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette?

Gianni has top notes of Spices, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Gardenia, a base of Oakmoss, Benzoin, Myrrh and Incense. Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Narcissus, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli.